Google Updates Recap: March 2024
This month, we’ve got an Updates Recap focused on Google Drive and Docs Editors features, including the long-awaited Speaker Spotlight in Google Slides. Table of contents Google Docs New way to use smart canvas in Google Docs Google Drive & Docs Editors Playback improvements to videos uploaded on Google Drive Sort, filter and manage comments […]
Google Updates Recap: February 2024
This month we’re glad to announce some major upgrades to Appointment Schedules in Google Calendar, a fresh coat of paint for the Google sign-in page, a new feature that allows you to attach a presentation recording to your Google Slides, and more. Table of contents Important Changes Updated user interface for signing in to your […]
Google Updates Recap: January 2024
Table of contents Google Chat Star important messages in Google Chat Improving space creation in Google Chat Google Drive & Docs Editors Easily share Google Drive files to Google Calendar meeting attendees Introducing a new homepage view in Google Drive Introducing dropdown options on the sharing button in Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Drawings Share […]
Google Updates Recap: December 2023
Welcome to 2024! This year we’re kicking off by covering the features announced in December. Moving forward, we will be keeping to a schedule of covering the past month in the current month. Table of contents Google Calendar View full screen tasks lists on Google Calendar Google Chat Introducing a new mobile experience for Google […]
Google Updates Recap for October 23 – November 24, 2023
Welcome back from Fall break! We’re happy to announce a more organized way to see what Drive files you have that need activity from you on both the Web and Mobile, a new way to respond to some of those things through the Drive app for Google Chat, and 1:1 Google Meet calls on mobile. […]
Google Updates Recap for August – October 15, 2023
Table of contents Apps Script View & compare script versions with Apps Script project history Google Calendar New Google Calendar appointment scheduling features Google Chat In-line replies now available within announcement spaces in Google Chat See message view counts in Google Chat spaces Expanding autocorrect to Google Chat on web Copy space member email address […]
Important Upcoming Google Chat Features & Changes
Google Chat will be receiving two major (and positive!) updates that will affect your day-to-day use of the service, including a fresh coat of paint that will bring a more modernized visual experience and the conversion of older threading-style of Google Chat Spaces by “topic” to in-line threading. Spaces threaded by “topic” will be converted […]
Google Feature Updates Overview: April – July 2023
We interrupt your weekly Ramscaping broadcast with April through July’s new Google features blog post, where we’ll discuss the latest new features now available or rolling out to your VCU Google account. Ramscaping will resume on Wednesday! Since we have so much to cover, we will be using a slightly different format this time and […]
Google Updates Recap for February – March, 2023
We’re excited to provide you with our February to March of 2023 Google Feature Updates post. This post includes new functions in Google Sheets, reactions in Google Meet, a refreshed interface for Drive and the Docs Editors, new smart canvas features, and more. Table of contents Google Calendar Check availability across multiple calendars when using […]
Google Updates Recap for October 24, 2022 to January 20, 2023
As we jump into the thick of 2023, we’re happy to provide our first features blog post for the year which discusses several great features recently announced by Google. We’re eagerly looking forward to what this year will have in store for enriching collaboration. Check out the Table of Contents below to find the features […]